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Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19

 
Also known as: Wanlip Canal Bridge
Wanlip Road, Wanlip LE7 1PF, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) between Thurmaston Lock No 46 (Thurmaston on east bank) (1 mile and 1¾ furlongs to the south) and River Wreake Junction (4¼ furlongs to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Thurmaston Lock No 46 is Site of Former Conveyor Bridges No 18; 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Wreake Junction is Syston Road Bridge No 19A; 1 furlong away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. The adjacent pub has been closed since March, 2024, and the water point is dry.

Facilities: water point.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Hungry Horse
 SEE ADDRESS
 BP
 Parker Motor Services Ltd

Amenities nearby at Syston Road Bridge No 19A

 Fayre & Square
 Hobby Horse

Amenities nearby at Site of Former Conveyor Bridges No 18

 Boots Chemist
 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

The nearest water point is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Trent Junction

Barrow Boating5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Basin9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Bishop Meadow Lock No 5410 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 219 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 319 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Friars Mill Visitor Moorings5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge No 8714 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Broome Island4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Basin9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 219 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 319 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 8714 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 219 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 8714 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Trent Junction

Old Junction Boatyard (Syston)3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
River Wreake Junction4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 471 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Wreake Mouth1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Cossington Mill Stream Junction1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Road Winding Hole1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Mountsorrel Lock Junction3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Soar Outlet by Mountsorrel Lock4 miles and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Meadow Farm Junction4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction

In the direction of River Soar Junction

MGM Boats, Thurmaston1 mile, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
MGM Boats Winding Hole1 mile, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Thurmaston Lock Arm1 mile, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Leicester Marina Entrance1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
White Horse Lane Junction2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Birstall Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Entrance to Riverside Lakes3 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Belgrave Circle Arm (disused)4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Memory Lane Wharf4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Trent Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

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